inequality. Using data from the British Household Panel Survey we find that the period 1995-2005 was a period of substantial … growth in net worth and of a substantial decrease in wealth inequality recorded in the survey. The main driver behind both …-inherited wealth. This meant that inherited wealth accounted for part of the observed inequality of net worth in 2005. However, some …

inheritances is characterized by a very high degree of inequality (comparable by and large to that observed in personal wealth) and … that this has increased over time. However, the inequality increasing effect from the greater inequality in the …

context of public attitudes to inequality and different forms of redistribution. It compares the distributional effects of the … public attitudes. However, delays between Budget announcements and implementation meant that inequality and relative poverty …

This article is a comparative analysis of the sources of income inequality in four countries, namely Japan, South Korea …, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. It relies upon decompositions of inequality measures by population groups and income sources … (except for Japan because of data limitations). According to national family income and expenditure surveys, income inequality …

over the same period, though they have not prevented inequality from rising. …

to research on poverty, well-being and inequality, where there is a need to define and justify the thresholds and …